Discharge Planner

Homestead Post Acute

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Bachelor's degree in social work or human services
2 years supervised social work experience in healthcare
Strong verbal communication and listening skills
The Discharge Planner position at Homestead Post Acute requires a candidate with a Bachelor's degree in Social Work or Human Services and at least two years of relevant experience in a healthcare setting. The role involves assisting residents with self-care, emotional support, and coordinating social services while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team

Job Summary

  • The role focuses on establishing courses of action and setting goals with residents and their families to achieve the highest practicable level of self-care and well-being.
  • The Discharge Planner must evaluate psychological and emotional needs to develop comprehensive care plans while providing emotional support regarding health conditions and loss.
  • This position requires coordinating with community agencies, securing assistive devices, and assisting with discharge planning to ensure seamless transitions for residents.

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The Discharge Planner position at Homestead Post Acute requires a candidate with a Bachelor's degree in Social Work or Human Services and at least two years of relevant experience in a healthcare setting. The role involves assisting residents with self-care, emotional support, and coordinating social services while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bachelor's Degree in Social Work or Human Services
  • 2 years supervised social work experience in healthcare
  • Strong verbal communication and listening skills
  • Ability to coordinate with interdisciplinary teams
  • Experience developing care plans for residents

Nice-to-have

  • MSW degree preferred
  • Knowledge of PCC software systems
  • Proactive problem-solving abilities
  • Counseling skills for residents and families
  • Ability to provide in-service training to staff

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Social Work or Human Services
  • 2 years of supervised social work experience in healthcare
  • MSW preferred
  • Knowledge of PCC software (preferred)

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